Definition of indent

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Indent (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented..

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Toothing :: Toothing (n.) The act or process of indenting or furnishing with teeth.
Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow..
Bossage :: Bossage (n.) Rustic work, consisting of stones which seem to advance beyond the level of the building, by reason of indentures or channels left in the joinings..
Indented :: Indented (imp. & p. p.) of Inden.
Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
Graining :: Graining (n.) Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins..
Indentment :: Indentment (n.) Indenture.
Peen :: Peen (n.) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation..
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..
Pit :: Pit (n.) The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox..
Engrail :: Engrail (v. t.) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Mush :: Mush (v. t.) To notch, cut, or indent, as cloth, with a stamp..
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous..
Catenulate :: Catenulate (a.) Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc..
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service..
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight indentation on any surface.
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